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Delta Welcomes New COO Nick Pinizzotto

Delta Waterfowl

Bismarck, ND --(Ammoland.com)- Delta Waterfowl is pleased to announce Nick Pinizzotto has joined the organization as chief operating officer.

Pinizzotto, 37, of Indiana, Pennsylvania, is an avid outdoorsman and committed conservationist who spent the last 15 years developing and managing several highly successful watershed conservation programs.

As Associate Vice President of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, Pinizzotto oversaw the organization’s award-winning watershed and conservation services initiatives.

While leading a large team of environmental specialists, he built the program’s annual budget from $100,000 to nearly $2 million.

Nick Pinizzotto with one of his trophy whitetails.

Pinizzotto’s credentials include an impressive track record in government, private and non-profit sectors. He’s successfully built three for-profit businesses and is a proven fundraiser.

While Pinizzotto enjoys waterfowling, he spends most of his time outdoors chasing whitetail deer. He’s received two levels of habitat management certification from the Quality Deer Management Association, and is an avid outdoor writer, photographer, and videographer.

“I’m very excited about this wonderful opportunity with Delta Waterfowl,” said Pinizzotto.

“To help lead a 100-year-old organization that has done amazing things for waterfowl and waterfowl hunting across North America is a perfect fit for my professional background and passion for hunting and the outdoors. I’m honored that they have asked me to join the team.”

Pinizzotto can be reached by e-mail at npinizzotto@deltawaterfowl.org.

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Remington Arms Company

Madison, NC --(Ammoland.com)- Remington Arms Company and its parent, Freedom Group, Inc. (FGI), are pleased to announce that the board of directors has appointed Robert L. Nardelli as Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. Nardelli was named director and a member of FGI’s Office of the CEO in September, 2010, following the resignation of the former CEO.

Robert L. Nardelli

“Over the past 15 months, under Bob Nardelli’s strong leadership, Freedom Group has enhanced its operational capabilities and is now positioned to focus on customers with renewed intensity on technology and product development,” said John Blystone, Chairman of Freedom Group, Inc.”We are most fortunate to have one of the top business leaders of his generation at the helm of this iconic American company.”

Mr. Nardelli joined Cerberus Capital Management in the spring of 2007, and, shortly thereafter, was named Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Chrysler Motors Company, LLC.

Mr. Nardelli will continue to serve as an advisor to Cerberus and CEO of its operations team, Cerberus Operations and Advisory Company, LLC. Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. Nardelli was Chairman and CEO of the Home Depot, Inc.

About Freedom Group, Inc.
Freedom Group is the world’s leading innovator, designer, manufacturer, and marketer of firearms, ammunition, and related products for the hunting, shooting sports, law enforcement, and military markets. As one of the largest manufacturers in the world of firearms and ammunition, the company has some of the most globally recognized brands including Remington, Marlin, Harrington & Richardson, New England Firearms, L.C. Smith, Parker, Bushmaster, DPMS/Panther Arms, EOTAC, and INTC.

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